Post archive for ‘East of the Sun’
Marketplace for Christmas dinner
Just a few days for Christmas dinner so I’ve spent this Saturday morning at one of the most popular marketplaces in Madrid: Mercado de Ventas. You have to take several decisions:meat or seafood? And for desert:fresh fruit or Christmas suits?… [More]
Autumn Scenes
Every year we have a delayed autumn in Spain. End of November and there are still many leafs on the trees. Several places inspired me autumn photos and here are some of them… [More]
Tabernas Desert
Tabernas desert is the only desert in Europe and we have it here at Almeria, Spain. With its poor soils, low rainfall and temperatures that range from -5°C to 48°C, the landscape has been little changed by agriculture or other human activity, with just a few pockets of subsistence farming. Tabernas desert is one of the most geologically interesting landscapes… [More]
Monsul beach- Remember Indiana Jones.
This is Monsul beach, one of the best beaches in Spain. The beach is located 3.5km south of San Jose in the Cabo de Gata National Park. It is a 400 meters length beach divided into two parts by a curious tombolo which features beautiful sea erosion. Its magnificent sands… [More]
Agua Amarga
Hi there, today I will show you a little secret: one of the last hidden paradises of the Mediterranean, Agua Amarga. Agua Amarga (“bitter water”) is a little fishing village on the edge of Cabo de Gata, Almeria, Spain. White-washed houses, a fantastic fine, sandy beach… [More]
Pictures from NYC
Hi there, I took a series of snaps in my last visit to NYC and here are some of them. I love fast shooting with a compact camera. New York is the dream of every photographer and a compact camera is perfect for fast urban life shooting… [More]
Airport shooting
Airports are great places for shooting fun. Architecture and futuristic people is what I always look for. Here are a series of my last visit to Terminal 4 at Madrid airport on my way… [More]
HDR cityscape
Cityscapes are one of my passions. My intention is not only to show the city but also a certain surreal atmosphere all around. A way for getting such atmosphere is by processing a set of photos using HDR technique. This means placing a tripod and then taking 3 to 5 pictures with increasing and decreasing exposure values around the correct exposure… [More]
A Night at the Park
I love night shots. Setting my camera to Manual and playing with light and movement. Night photography is always challenging for both photographer and camera. Here are a set of photos I took in my last visit to the theme park… [More]
Fun for summer!
Hi, this is Jose Maria Cuellar and I will post under nickname Cuellar. I live in Madrid and I love photography, then I will show you many Madrid photos taken with the fabulous compact WB1000(TL320). From time to time I also travel for business or holidays out of Madrid. I will carry the camera too! My first post is about a famous theme park in Madrid. For the hottest summer days in Madrid, nothing as a visit to one of my favorites theme parks: The Warner Bros Park. There you will find legendary cartoon celebrities as Tom & Jerry, Coyote & Road Runner, Bugs Bunny and of course you can also find the new ones: Batman, Superman or Joker. The far west territory and the Acme… [More]



